Whoever keeps or assists in keeping a common gaming house, or building
or place occupied, used or kept for the purposes described in § 23
of Chapter 271 of the General Laws, or is found playing or present as provided
in said section, or commonly keeps or suffers to be kept, in a building or
place actually used and occupied by him, tables or other apparatus for the
purpose of playing at an unlawful game or sport for money or any other valuable
thing, shall be punished by a fine of not more than $300.